The Challenge of Nuclear-Armed Regional Adversaries
Santa Monica, CA: Random House, 2008. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. xv, [1], 61, [1] pages. Figures. Footnotes. Tables. Abbreviations. Bibliography. Cover has slight wear and soiling. This was prepared as part of Project Air Force. David Ochmanek is a senior international/defense researcher at the RAND Corporation. From 2009 until 2014 he was the deputy assistant secretary of defense for Force Development. Prior to joining the Office of the Secretary of Defense, he was a senior defense analyst and director of the Strategy and Doctrine Program for RAND Project AIR FORCE, where he worked from 1985 until 1993, and again from 1995 until 2009. From 1993 until 1995, Ochmanek served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for Strategy. Prior to joining RAND, he was a member of the Foreign Service of the United States, serving from 1980 to 1985. From 1973 to 1978, he was an officer in the United States Air Force. Ochmanek is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. Schwartz is a political scientist at the RAND Corporation. His research focuses on Cold War history, national security and defense strategy, and nuclear proliferation. Previously, he worked as a business analyst at the Boeing Company. He is a co-author of the RAND monograph The Challenge of Nuclear Armed Regional Adversaries. More